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Offline stainesy

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How much oil does m car hold?
« on: 27 February 2012, 11:26 »
Wanting to do an oil change one car before I go away for the weekend.
How much oil does my engine hold and what's the best oil for it?
1.6 16v think engine is AZD.
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Offline mcgee9t2

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Re: How much oil does m car hold?
« Reply #1 on: 27 February 2012, 12:55 »
oil capacity is in the service book iirc

and as for what oil, go to vw, they are usually pretty cheep for oil and they will know what oil is best.
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Offline Wayne

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Re: How much oil does m car hold?
« Reply #2 on: 27 February 2012, 23:56 »
15/40 semi synth oil will be fine and I would say your looking at about 4.5ltrs.
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Offline houston

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Re: How much oil does m car hold?
« Reply #3 on: 28 February 2012, 13:00 »
fill it with 3 then check after that, even tho engine will hold 4.5 you will never be able to drain all the 4.5 litres that its holding.
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